Albyn Townhouse
Total number of rooms: 9 | Prices start from US$
Escape the city’s bustle and find a haven of peace at Albyn Townhouse. This charming guesthouse occupies a traditional 19th-century townhouse in a leafy cul-de-sac of Bruntsfield. Expect a warm welcome and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a comfortable home away from home in Edinburgh.
Step inside Albyn Townhouse and discover a haven of traditional elegance. The owner, Lydie, has lovingly decorated the space, ensuring a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. High ceilings and original features create a sense of history, while plush furnishings and modern amenities provide the comforts of home.
Guest rooms at Albyn Townhouse offer a unique and personal touch. Ranging from cozy to grand, each room is decorated and furnished by Lydie herself. Some boast high ceilings and impressive city views, while en-suite shower rooms ensure convenience. However, be aware that there is no elevator, and navigating luggage might be a challenge.
Breakfast is a highlight at Albyn Townhouse. Guests consistently praise the delicious spread, featuring a selection of continental and cooked options, including the option for a decadent breakfast in bed. While the guesthouse doesn’t have a full-service restaurant, a well-stocked honesty bar is available for guests to unwind with a drink after a day of exploration. The surrounding Bruntsfield area offers a variety of cafes, restaurants, and pubs to suit all tastes.
The true charm of Albyn Townhouse lies in its intimate atmosphere and personalized service. Lydie, the owner, is always happy to offer recommendations and local tips, ensuring guests feel right at home. Those seeking a luxurious hotel experience might find the amenities limited, but budget-conscious travelers seeking a friendly and comfortable base will find Albyn Townhouse a delightful choice.